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title: "Google's search revenue rose 12% YoY to $63.25B in Q3 2026, down from 14.5% in Q3 2025, with Google attributing the slowdown to \"lower monetization\" in AI Mode (Simon Sharwood/The Register)"
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summary: "Google's search revenue rose 12% year-over-year to $63.25 billion in Q3 2026, down from 14.5% in Q3 2025, with the company attributing the slowdown to lower monetization in AI Mode."
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# Google's search revenue rose 12% YoY to $63\.25B in Q3 2026, down from 14\.5% in Q3 2025, with Google attributing the slowdown to "lower monetization" in AI Mode \(Simon Sharwood/The Register\)

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**Published:** 2026-10-29T05:10:01.000Z
**Category:** Industry
**Topics:** google, llm

## Summary

Google's search revenue rose 12% year\-over\-year to $63\.25 billion in Q3 2026, down from 14\.5% in Q3 2025, with the company attributing the slowdown to lower monetization in AI Mode\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.techmeme.com/261029/p3>)
- [Story source](<https://the-decoder.com/googles-ai-search-problem-finally-shows-up-in-the-earnings-report-some-investors-believe/>)
- [Story source](<https://latent.space/p/ainews-google-admits-ai-mode-hurts-search-revenue-15-500b-drop-worst-since-2004-ipo-ai-bear-market-c/>)